Ryleigh Sondgeroth went 2-for-2, hit a home run, drove in three runs and scored twice on Tuesday as the Mendota softball team cruised to a three-inning 18-1 victory over Hall in a a Three Rivers Conference East Division game at Spring Valley.
Sondgeroth also took the win in the circle for MHS (4-3, 2-2 TRC East), allowing an unearned run on four hits with seven strikeouts and no walks in three innings.
Zoe Finley doubled twice, drove in three runs and scored a run, Bailey Baird was 2 for 3 with three RBI and a run, Emma Schultz went 3 for 3 with a double, two runs and a pair of runs produced, Paige Manning was 2 for 4 with three runs and an RBI and Katie Jenner scored three runs and had an RBI.
Maggie Filippini went 2 for 4 and drove in the only run for Hall (0-7, 0-5) while taking the loss in the circle.
Princeton 4, Kewanee 0: Katie Bates threw a shutout on one hit and struck out 11 without a walk to lead the Tigresses to a Three Rivers Conference East Division victory Tuesday at Kewanee.
Rilee Sterling and Mckenzie Hecht each had a hit and drove in two runs for PHS (6-2, 3-0), while Kelsea Klingenberg went 3-for-3 with a run.
Newman 11, Saint-Bède 5: Bella Pinter went 2-for-3 and drove in two runs on Tuesday, but the Bruins suffered their first loss of the season in a Three Rivers Conference East Division game in Peru.
Ella Hermes doubled and scored two points for St. Bede (8-1, 4-1), while Payge Pyszka took the loss inside the circle.
Seneca 13, Putnam County 1 (6 Inn): Maggie Richetta doubled twice and scored the Panthers’ lone run in a Tri-County Conference loss Tuesday at Granville.
Kara Staley suffered the defeat of the Panthers (3-3, 1-2 TCC).
Illinois Valley Central 3, Office Valley 2: Lesleigh Maynard tripled, threw a run and scored a run Tuesday as the Storm fell short in a non-conference game at Chillicothe.
Tyra Sayler went 1 for 3 with an RBI for BV (7-4), while Madison Smith took the loss in the circle, allowing three runs (one earned) on four hits with nine strikeouts and a walk.
Marquette 4, Henry-Senachwine 0: Kaitlyn Anderson had the Mallards’ lone hit in a Tri-County Conference loss Tuesday at Ottawa.
Lauren Harbison took the loss, allowing four runs (one earned) on three hits with six strikeouts and three walks in six innings.
Sandwich 8, Earlville 4: Paige Marks was 3-for-4 with two doubles, two RBIs and a run on Tuesday as the Red Raiders lost a non-conference game in Earlville.
Marks also took the loss for Earlville (3-3), while Emily Harness went 2 for 3 with two points.
GIRLS SOCCER
La Salle-Peru 5, Indian Creek 1: Danica Scoma scored three goals on Tuesday to help the Cavaliers to a non-conference win at La Salle.
Litzy Lopez scored a goal and had two assists for LP, while Kya Grebner netted a goal.
Isabella Lambert made 16 saves.
Princeton 3, Mendota 0: The Tigresses picked up a victory Tuesday in Mendota.
BASEBALL
Room 10, Mendota 2: Ethan Plym used his bat and his arm to help the Red Devils to the Three Rivers Conference East Division victory on Tuesday at Spring Valley.
Plym went 2 for 3 with two RBIs and a run and also took the win on the mound, giving up an earned run on four hits with nine strikeouts and three walks in six innings.
Kyler Lapper hit a home run, drove in two runs and scored twice, Gabe Lucas was 1 for 2 with two RBIs and a run, and Max Bryant went 1 for 3 with two RBIs and a run for Hall ( 7-2, 4-1 CRT East).
Krew Bond went 2-for-3 with a home run, two RBIs and a run for the Trojans (2-5, 1-3), while Isaiah Nanez was the losing pitcher.
Newman 14, Saint-Bède 4: Logan Humpage doubled twice and drove in two runs Tuesday as the Bruins lost a Three Rivers Conference East Division game in Peru.
Callan Hueneburg went 1 for 3 with a double and a run for St. Bede (2-7, 1-4 TRC East) and also suffered the loss on the mound.
Kewanee 6, Princeton 4: Augie Christiansen had a hat-trick and scored a run Tuesday as the Tigers fell in a Three Rivers Conference East Division game at Kewanee.
Jordan Reinhardt went 1 for 2 with an RBI for PHS (2-3, 1-2 TRC East), while Danny Cihocki was the losing pitcher.
Hinckley-Big Rock 13, Earlville 3 (5 hostel): Bryar Keller went 1 for 2 with an RBI and a run as the Red Raiders lost a Little Ten Conference game Tuesday at Big Rock.
Ryan Browder took the loss for Earlville (1-6, 0-2 LTC).
Peoria Heights 9, Henry-Senachwine 5: PJ Ehrat went 1 for 2 with a double and scored two runs Tuesday as the Mallards lost a non-conference game to Henry.
Holdyn Carr was 1-for-2 with a run and an RBI for Henry (7-6), while Mason Johnson took the loss at the mound.
BOYS TENNIS
Princeton 6, Saint-Bède 0: The Tigers picked up a win at La Salle on Tuesday.
In singles, Tyson Phillips won, 6-3, 6-4, at No. 1; Nolan Mallory won, 6-4, 6-0, at No. 2; Trent Goodale won, 6-3, 6-1, at No. 3; and Josh Orwig won, 6-0, 6-0, at No. 4.
Reid Orwig and Ben Anderson won 6-1, 6-2 in doubles No. 1, while Matthew Sims and Niklas Schneider won 6-0, 6-3 in doubles No. 2.
Mixed athletics
At Mackinaw: Fieldcrest’s boys’ and girls’ teams each placed fourth in a five-team Heart of Illinois conference meet.
On the boys’ side, the Fieldcrest quartet of Michael Scott, Jacob Torres, Caleb Krischel and Mason Stoeger won the 4×800 meters relay in 9:29.5.
Scott, Krischel and Stoeger raced with Landin Wright to take third in the 4×200 in 1:41.8, while Scott, Krishcel, Stoeger and Jozia Johnson took third in the 4×400 in 3:47.3.
Johnson was third in the 400m in 57.2 seconds.
In the girls’ meet, Carol Megow won the shot put with a throw of 31-foot-11, was second in the 300 hurdles in 52.6 seconds and third in the discus at 67-8.
The FHS foursome of Clare Phillips, Aaralyn McCullough, Tatiana Serna and Cheylee Reed placed second in the 4×800 in 12:03.4.
GIRLS Athletics
In Spring Valley: Hall placed fourth in a home quadrangle on Tuesday.
Promise Giacometti won the 100 meters in 13.9 seconds, was second in the 200 in 29 seconds and raced with Victoria Ullrich, Jennifer Casford and Molly Dalzot to finish second in the 4×100 relay.
BOYS ATHLETICS
At Fulton: The Amboy Co-op earned two third-place finishes as the Clippers finished eighth among 11 teams at the Craig Faulkner relays on Tuesday.
Kyler McNinch, Atticus Horner, Wyatt Lundquist and Brock Loftus placed third in the 4×800 meters relay in 9:18.82, while Caleb Yonos, Kelton Schwamberger, Zane Murphy and Loftus took third place in the medley sprint relay in 3 : 54.7.
BALL WOMAN
At Dixon: CCVI shared an Arrowhead Conference doubleheader on Tuesday, winning Game 1, 6-3, and losing Game 2, 16-10.
In Game 1, Ally Gullette went 3-for-3 with two RBIs and a run and also took the win in the then-circle, while St. Bede graduate Charleigh Holmes was 2-for-3 with a run and a run produced.
In Game 2, La Salle-Peru graduate Brooke Shirley went 4-for-5 with three RBIs and two runs, while fellow LP graduate Maddy Rose was 3-for-4 with a double and a run for the Eagles (3 -4, 3-4 AC).